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it could be something as definite ace bill clinton's speech. that's romney's problem and it's a big one. "the ed show" with ed schultz starts right now. >> good evening americans. welcome to "the ed show" from new york. 39 days until the 2012 election and five days until the first presidential debate. voter fraud is alive and healthy. tonight we rip the cover off the growing rnc voter suppression scandal. it's there. this is "the ed show," let's get to work. >> mitt romney and the rnc has been funneling money to an organization sponsoring voter fraud. >> i know they are counting on it. they want the option to cheat. >> senator barbara boxer to cheat and steal the election. is mitt romney's 47% remark the biggest change in politics? >> we're not going to play in missouri with todd akin, i can tell you that. so it is yet to be seen whether he stays in or not. >> reince priebus flip flops on supporting todd "s forib "forci akin. >> voters are already casting ballots and polls don't look good for republicans. now we're seeing the underhanded attemp
it could be something as definite ace bill clinton's speech. that's romney's problem and it's a big one. "the ed show" with ed schultz starts right now. >> good evening americans. welcome to "the ed show" from new york. 39 days until the 2012 election and five days until the first presidential debate. voter fraud is alive and healthy. tonight we rip the cover off the growing rnc voter suppression scandal. it's there. this is "the ed show," let's get to work....
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told us that th plant is now closed and all of l b ibeeire former labor secretary under president bill clinton, now a professor at public policy at uc beeley, and author of "beyond outrage" now available in paperback. mr. reich, good to have you back wao aer piece from the same 1985 video where mitt romney offers three reasons bain and company decided to create bain capital. here it is. >> three reasons. recognize that we have the pontiato devop significant and proprietary flow of business opportunities. secondly, we had concepts and experience which would allow us to identify potential value and hidden value in a particular investment candidate, and third, we had the consulting resources and managent skills and management resources tbecome actively involved in the companies we invested in to help them realize their potential value. >> i tell you what, he has the corporate lingo down. we didn't hear one word about creating jobs and we never would under this economic model. yel wul >> en fact, creating jobs, ed, at best is a particular product maybe of a long-term strategy to build new products
told us that th plant is now closed and all of l b ibeeire former labor secretary under president bill clinton, now a professor at public policy at uc beeley, and author of "beyond outrage" now available in paperback. mr. reich, good to have you back wao aer piece from the same 1985 video where mitt romney offers three reasons bain and company decided to create bain capital. here it is. >> three reasons. recognize that we have the pontiato devop significant and proprietary flow...
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clinton said he was going to do it and he didn't. we have responsible gun owners all over america. we will enforce the laws we have and president obama is not going to take your ammo away and not your gun away. >> in the recall election in wisconsin, the nra really went after tom barrett saying he was going to take away their guns and he had a bad record. why is it in rural america that firearms becomes an issue down the stretch? it looks like it's going to rear its ugly head again. >> folks like having guns. not because they are holding up liquor stores. i own a number of guns. we like to hunt and have guns and target practice. and we're not looking at attacking anybody. but the bottom line is the attack is by the republicans and their advocates at the nra who are trying to say every time there's a democrat running for office we're going to take away their guns. maybe during the last 100 years, we would, but we haven't. we're not going to in the future. we respect the amendment rights. we respect the constitution and you'll keep your guns. if you want to go buy more ammo and more
clinton said he was going to do it and he didn't. we have responsible gun owners all over america. we will enforce the laws we have and president obama is not going to take your ammo away and not your gun away. >> in the recall election in wisconsin, the nra really went after tom barrett saying he was going to take away their guns and he had a bad record. why is it in rural america that firearms becomes an issue down the stretch? it looks like it's going to rear its ugly head again....
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so did secretary of state clinton. vice president biden wanted to wait on further proof that bin laden was indeed there. how contentious did it get among members of your team? there was not consensus. >> it was never contentious, because i think everybody understood both the pros and the cons of action. there were doubts that were voiced inside the situation room, but they weren't doubts that were going through my own head. people who were advocating action understood that if this did not work, if we proved to be wrong, there would be severe geopolitical consequences and obviously most importantly, we might be putting our brave navy s.e.a.l.s in danger. >> reporter: at the meeting, the president did the not indicate which way he was leaning. >> as we're walking out, and we walked up together, as we walked out of the room, he said, you know, it's time to make a decision. i know it sounds -- the president's all alone. all alone. >> reporter: the president said he'd have an answer for the team in the morning. he walked ba
so did secretary of state clinton. vice president biden wanted to wait on further proof that bin laden was indeed there. how contentious did it get among members of your team? there was not consensus. >> it was never contentious, because i think everybody understood both the pros and the cons of action. there were doubts that were voiced inside the situation room, but they weren't doubts that were going through my own head. people who were advocating action understood that if this did not...
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however, i think if we fall to the clinton era tax rates, i'm okay with that. i think that e we ought to have some wiggle room on the tax rates because i think the country wants us to compromise. so there's compromise space there, but make no mistake, we're not going to compromise away the upper end tax rates. that's on the table. it will stay on the table. that's what the american people are asking for. >> congressman, great to have you with us tonight on "the ed show." appreciate your time. remember to answer tonight's question. share your thoughts on twitter and on facebook. we always encourage you and want to know what you think. >>> coming up, mitch mcconnell filibusters his own bill in the senate. bernie sanders joins us to talk about what that means for the future. >>> and fiscal cliff talks. stay with us. you're watching "the ed show" on msnbc. low-cost investment options-- tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like our exchange traded funds, or etfs tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 which now have the lowest tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 operating expenses tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 in their resp
however, i think if we fall to the clinton era tax rates, i'm okay with that. i think that e we ought to have some wiggle room on the tax rates because i think the country wants us to compromise. so there's compromise space there, but make no mistake, we're not going to compromise away the upper end tax rates. that's on the table. it will stay on the table. that's what the american people are asking for. >> congressman, great to have you with us tonight on "the ed show."...
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bill clinton paid a heavy price for black hawk. he's taking credit for something he did that they couldn't do for eight years. they use 9/11. they used it in 2004. he has every right to take advantage for something he accomplished. >> the very thing the republicans are criticizing president obama for, you think, as a vet, from what you have seen, that the republicans have politicized military operations and military events for a long time? >> absolutely. george bush, the first time i went to iraq was may of 2003. we were in kuwait. we wanted to get in before george bush stood up on that aircraft carrier with mission accomplished sign. they are experts at using the military. they had the republican convention in new york so they could use 9/11 as the backdrop. they did multiple props. they used it to attack democrats for years. they'll talk about somalia. they will talk about what happened when jimmy carter in desert one. this president is taking credit for something he did that was a very hard decision. it was something the republi
bill clinton paid a heavy price for black hawk. he's taking credit for something he did that they couldn't do for eight years. they use 9/11. they used it in 2004. he has every right to take advantage for something he accomplished. >> the very thing the republicans are criticizing president obama for, you think, as a vet, from what you have seen, that the republicans have politicized military operations and military events for a long time? >> absolutely. george bush, the first time...
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clinton done for barack obama? >> he was obama's great explainer. he was the obama whisperer in charlotte. and he's been a good friend and increasingly somebody that the president relies on. if the president wins re-election. i'm convinced that bill clinton's next job will be to help the president sell a budget deal to democrats who may not want to go along. that's almost a tougher job than getting the president reelected. >> are you worried about the voter suppression that is taking place in ohio? it seems to be much more intense in ohio. much more organized, county to county, it looks like they have really done a job. the numbers are down. there they are off from 2008. >> cuyahoga county, we're talking about cleveland. democrats need a big turnout in cleveland in order to carry the state. i think, yes, the republicans are focused on the mechanics of this much more than the past. look at ohio. look at florida. those are the two states where we have to look. do they extend voting hours? do they put rules in that re
clinton done for barack obama? >> he was obama's great explainer. he was the obama whisperer in charlotte. and he's been a good friend and increasingly somebody that the president relies on. if the president wins re-election. i'm convinced that bill clinton's next job will be to help the president sell a budget deal to democrats who may not want to go along. that's almost a tougher job than getting the president reelected. >> are you worried about the voter suppression that is...
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bill clinton is the only president that invested in education and worker training. ronald reagan and both bushes failed to do so and today's republicans are no different. let's turn now to leo gerard. good to have you with us tonight. if you could explain this skill gap that we're talking about. also, does the president's plan, would it fix it? >> let me say i'm proud of the president and proud of the fact that he acknowledges that the way out of this mess is by manufacturing and making things. yes, absolutely, the president's plan would lead us in the right direction and help fill the skills gap. we have a skills gap because certainly as ronald reagan, republicans have been cutting back on training and community college funding and cutting back on that support and we've had almost 30 years of people on wall street, the already elite, the already powerful saying manufacturing didn't matter. the future was many banking and services. we found what the '08 collapse that just wasn't true. the future is by making things, giving people real skills so they can make things.
bill clinton is the only president that invested in education and worker training. ronald reagan and both bushes failed to do so and today's republicans are no different. let's turn now to leo gerard. good to have you with us tonight. if you could explain this skill gap that we're talking about. also, does the president's plan, would it fix it? >> let me say i'm proud of the president and proud of the fact that he acknowledges that the way out of this mess is by manufacturing and making...
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you were with the secretary of state today, hillary clinton as this was all setting up. what's the next move for the united states? >> well, according to secretary clinton very firm on this earlier today at her briefing over at the state department, she read word by word a united nation's security council resolution flatting stating that the north koreans were barred from not only nuclear development but missile technology which is precisely what the north koreans did you too day. the secretary made it clear they were going to go forcefully to the united nations, to the security council, citing that resolution, and seek some kind of sanctions or condemnation of the united nations. you can expect susan rice, who has been working on this as we speak, to be very forceful about it tomorrow and you'll see a lot of activity, a lot of tough talk at the united nations tomorrow. >> and we'll bring you the latest developments as this broadcast continues. howard fineman, thank you for your time. appreciate it. >>> remember to answer the question on your screen. coming up, more of m
you were with the secretary of state today, hillary clinton as this was all setting up. what's the next move for the united states? >> well, according to secretary clinton very firm on this earlier today at her briefing over at the state department, she read word by word a united nation's security council resolution flatting stating that the north koreans were barred from not only nuclear development but missile technology which is precisely what the north koreans did you too day. the...
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the happy face, as bill clinton put it. but who is is he really? and i think we can judge that by what happened in massachusetts. you showed that clip from 2002. he said the same thing in 1994. he became governor, he tried to outlaw stem cell research, claiming that it was the taking of life. he then said that he wanted to see the end of roe v. wade, which he once had said he wanted to see codified, so states could decide. and he then said he wanted a human life amendment that would outlaw abortion across the country. the real romney is severely anti-choice. and what he's doing hear, whether it's on choice, on pre-existing conditions, on tax cuts for the rich, is all a deception designed to trick people into voting against themselves. >> so, terry, it seems like mitt romney will do the bidding of the fundamentalists like tony perkins if he becomes president? >> i think he will, but i think it's his own bidding too. i think it was important of you to show that clip of him bullying during the debate in 2002. that is the way he is with women. the stor
the happy face, as bill clinton put it. but who is is he really? and i think we can judge that by what happened in massachusetts. you showed that clip from 2002. he said the same thing in 1994. he became governor, he tried to outlaw stem cell research, claiming that it was the taking of life. he then said that he wanted to see the end of roe v. wade, which he once had said he wanted to see codified, so states could decide. and he then said he wanted a human life amendment that would outlaw...
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this is not the same country it was when bill clinton passed the defense of marriage act. this is not the same country it was when john kerry shared president george w. bush's position on same-sex marriage in 2004. the country now is faced with a 2012 president who says all citizens have the right to be married, regardless of sexual orientation. we'll see how it plays out in november. but for mitt romney, it is also a very big day. all of those social conservatives who have been on the fence and not sure about mitt romney, he made a lot of friends today with the position taken by president obama. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think. tonight's question, do you agree with president obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage? text "a" for yes, text "b" for no to 622639. and you can always go to ed. msnbc.com and leave a comment and we encourage you to do that. tonight i'm joined by cyndi lauper, co-founder of the true colors fund, which raises awareness about the lbgt homelessness in america. she's joining us from george washington university, where she is r
this is not the same country it was when bill clinton passed the defense of marriage act. this is not the same country it was when john kerry shared president george w. bush's position on same-sex marriage in 2004. the country now is faced with a 2012 president who says all citizens have the right to be married, regardless of sexual orientation. we'll see how it plays out in november. but for mitt romney, it is also a very big day. all of those social conservatives who have been on the fence...
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and we can go to the wealthiest americans and get a hell of a lot more than the old rates under bill clinton. why not go to 42%? why not go to 45% for people who make over $10 million a year? i mean, do we really want to solve this? do we really want sacrifice? or do we just want to take our toe and put it in the lake and see if it's still cold out? come on, folks. these lawmakers in washington need some pressure put on them. we need to go higher than 39.6%. we need to go to at least 42% for the wealthiest americans making over a million dollars a year and tell bain their is the way it's going to be, or you're going to lose the deal that is on the table right now. let's take a hostage. let's take the rates. get your cell phones out. i want to know what you think tonight. tonight's question, is john boehner ignoring the american people to save his job as speaker? text a for yes. text b for now to 622639. you can always go to our blog at ed.msnbc.com. we'll bring you the results later on in the show. i'm joined tonight by california congressman john garamendi who sits on the house ways and mea
and we can go to the wealthiest americans and get a hell of a lot more than the old rates under bill clinton. why not go to 42%? why not go to 45% for people who make over $10 million a year? i mean, do we really want to solve this? do we really want sacrifice? or do we just want to take our toe and put it in the lake and see if it's still cold out? come on, folks. these lawmakers in washington need some pressure put on them. we need to go higher than 39.6%. we need to go to at least 42% for...
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obama has now proposed $400,000 as the new dividing line on taxes, meaning tax rates would return to clinton-era rates for those making $400,000 a year. >> speaker boehner had proposed $1 million a year as the dividing line. the president asked for a total of $1.2 trillion of new tax revenue in his counter offer in exchange for $1.2 trillion in spending cuts. according to reuters, the president has changed the way the cost of living adjustments are made. the president wants the debt limit extended for two years with periodic votes through a process proposed by senator mitch mcconnell. speaker boehner met with the president at the white house again this morning and had previously offered a one-year extension to the debt limit in return for 1 trillion dollars in budget cuts. >> the offer was reportedly rejected in the white house. the senate will likely come back in the session the day after christmas. on another sad note, hawaii senator dan anhoy, a war hero and the longest-serving member of the senate. he had represented his state as a congressman on senator since hawaii joined the union in 1959
obama has now proposed $400,000 as the new dividing line on taxes, meaning tax rates would return to clinton-era rates for those making $400,000 a year. >> speaker boehner had proposed $1 million a year as the dividing line. the president asked for a total of $1.2 trillion of new tax revenue in his counter offer in exchange for $1.2 trillion in spending cuts. according to reuters, the president has changed the way the cost of living adjustments are made. the president wants the debt limit...